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Old Mar 22, 2010, 8:41 pm
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SCA/M before a recent SFO-LAS flight.
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Old Mar 23, 2010, 1:57 am
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I saw SCA/M on my SFO-LAS flight on Saturday. Same flight perhaps? Also seen at SFO:

GON/E
CAR/E
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Old Mar 23, 2010, 7:19 am
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FAR/T was waiting for a seat on a SFO-JFK p.s. flight...

Childish, but I laughed...
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Old Mar 24, 2010, 8:41 pm
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ORD-MCO
BOO/F
BOO/S
HOT/T

MC0-DEN
BRA/D

DEN TO COS
GAR/B (x2)
REE/D
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Old Mar 24, 2010, 11:59 pm
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3/23
LAX-JFK maybe

.../J (i hope this is ok to post, I'm not swearing on purpose).

ouch
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Old Mar 25, 2010, 1:54 pm
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Originally Posted by rkaradi
3/23
LAX-JFK maybe

.../J (i hope this is ok to post, I'm not swearing on purpose).

ouch
Obviously the software feels otherwise.
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Old Mar 25, 2010, 4:49 pm
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Coming soon to an airport near you:

FAI/L

Probably on the upgrade or standby list after the doors close...
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Old Mar 25, 2010, 10:05 pm
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Great thread. I spent some time at ORD on Tues laughing at weird combos, before I stumbled upon this thread.

Of course, my own appeared as HAR/M.

1.5 hour delay had me ready to inflict some...
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Old Mar 25, 2010, 10:58 pm
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Waiting for an upgrade on UA937 from IAD to DEN on 3/19, there was: BARD, TURN, MEND, STEM, and...BOOG.
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Old Mar 26, 2010, 12:25 am
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Welcome to FlyerTalk Hawkeye303!
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Old Mar 26, 2010, 7:56 am
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Saw these yesterday at DEN
YAM/S
GRA/M
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Old Mar 26, 2010, 10:37 am
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Originally Posted by AFJon
Saw these yesterday at DEN
YAM/S
GRA/M
"Yams and Gram" sounds like a great name for a wacky morning radio show targeted at senior citizens.
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Old Mar 26, 2010, 12:55 pm
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I only saw one remotely funny one the other day: RAT/T
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Old Mar 26, 2010, 3:23 pm
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Here's what I get when I am on the waitlist:

.../D

Backwards or forwards, either way I feel a little socially inept....

Edit:

The polite forum engine censored me -- which is adequate. Mr. Assisi promises to be nicer in the future..

Last edited by klipywitz; Mar 26, 2010 at 3:26 pm Reason: Clarity.
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Old Apr 7, 2010, 8:20 pm
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Wirelessly posted (Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows CE; IEMobile 6.12))

LUC/K is on standby for my (delayed) ORD-IAH flight tonight. Considering the flight is 2/3 empty, I'd say they have a very good chance of living up to their name ;-)

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